Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4660345
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
AXELLAM faetam turbis hostilibus Urbem
Artist
Year
1616
Print run
Signed
Dimensions
12,0 x 15,3
Details

Beautiful cityscape of Axel in Zeeland (Zeeuws-Vlaanderen) with the attacking army led by Prince Maurits in the foreground. The city was taken on July 17, 1586 by order of the prince. It was his first feat. Copper engraving, published in the famous book by Willem Baudartius (1565-1640) 'Les Guerres De Nassau, (...)', Amsterdam, Michel Colin de Thovoyon, 1616.

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